Delving into Digital Sound

Speaker(s):

John Christensen, Christopher Wessel

Date:

May 3, 2013 1:30pm – 1:55pm

Location:

Morken Center 203, Pacific Lutheran University

For our project we set out to find the best and most practically ways to create and store digital audio. We explored how raw sound data is stored and how compression methods manipulate the data to reduce the file size. We analyzed multiple compression algorithms with objective and subjective assessments.